Planned Parenthood finds itself under attack again, but here’s an effective way we can help fight back. Abortion is a legal, constitutionally-protected and necessary component of women’s healthcare and despite the fact that federal law prohibits any federal funding for abortion, Republican lawmakers are – once again – on the warpath and attempting to defund […]
//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js Not satisfied with the repeal of Obamacare, Paul Ryan seeks to disenfranchise his easiest targets – poor American women in need of healthcare. Paul Ryan has placed a provision which would defund the long-standing bastion of women’s health care. And he placed it deep into the folds of the plan to repeal the Affordable […]
St. Louis joins other cities like Boston that are vowing to protect and expand women’s reproductive rights and services in the wake of the recent election. Two St. Louis alderwomen announced last week their plans to introduce new initiatives aimed at turning the city into a sanctuary for women’s reproductive rights. The measures are supported […]
Franklin Graham is a Christian evangelical extremist, and on a recent broadcast of the American Family Association’s “Pray and Vote” he said that conservative Christians are “on the precipice of losing the United States of America.” While Graham’s overall message is hysterical and not at all true – because Christian evangelicals do not own the […]
A brief history of anti-abortion violence in the U.S. The Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of the global news and information provider Thomson Reuters, has released a chilling new video timeline detailing the history of attacks on abortion providers over the years. As Mother Jones reports, the video “shows a chilling timeline of violence […]